Industry News

31. Penn Power Completes Proactive Work To Help Enhance Service Reliability And Safety Through Summer Season 6/8/2023

     FirstEnergy Corp. subsidiary Penn Power recently completed proactive equipment inspections and maintenance to reinforce the electric system against extreme heat and severe weather this summer. The work builds upon vast equipment and technology upgrades Penn Power has made to its electric grid in western Pennsylvania over recent years to help prevent power outages and reduce many interruptions to just a brief or momentary outage.

32. FirstEnergy Takes Proactive Steps To Prepare Transmission System For Summer 6/6/2023

    To help ensure reliable power for customers this summer, FirstEnergy Corp. and its transmission subsidiaries have completed annual inspections and maintenance of their high-voltage power lines and equipment in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, West Virginia, Maryland and Virginia.

33. Canadian Solar's CSI Energy Storage Enters Into Supply Agreement With Cero Generation And Enso Energy In The UK For 99 MWh Of Energy Storage Solutions 6/1/2023

    Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company" or "Canadian Solar") today announced that CSI Energy Storage a subsidiary of its majority-owned subsidiary CSI Solar Co., Ltd. ("CSI Solar"), has entered into an agreement to deliver 49.5MW/99MWh of turnkey battery energy storage solutions to a leading European specialist in solar energy development, production and storage, Cero Generation ("Cero"), and Enso Energy (Enso).

34. Introducing The World's First Battery Tanker 'X': The Inaugural Ship Of Power Ark 100. On Track For Completion By 2025, With Field Testing Set To Commence In 2026 5/29/2023

    Japanese battery startup, PowerX, Inc. has unveiled the detailed design of the first-ever 'Battery Tanker' at the 'Bariship' International Maritime Exhibition held in Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. The inaugural ship "X" aims for completion by 2025, with domestic and international field testing planned to commence in 2026.

35. CNOOC Limited Announces The World's First Semi-Submersible 'Double Hundred' Deep-Sea Floating Wind Turbine Connected To The Grid 5/19/2023

     CNOOC Limited today announces that the Wenchang deep-sea floating wind demonstration project has been successfully connected to the grid for power generation.

36. Pattern Receives Route Approval For Sunzia Transmission Project 5/18/2023

     Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern Energy), a leader in renewable energy, welcomes the U.S. Department of Interior Bureau of Land Management's Record of Decision on the SunZia Transmission project, which will enable over 3,500 MW of New Mexico wind power from the SunZia Wind project to provide clean, reliable, and affordable electricity across Western states.

37. Imerys Enters Long-Term Partnership With Totalenergies For Renewable Power At Its Santa Barbara County Facility 5/16/2023

    Imerys, the world's leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions is collaborating with TotalEnergies to install a large-scale solar power system paired with battery energy storage at its Lompoc facility in Santa Barbara County, California, as part of a long-term energy services contract.

38. Fortescue Future Industries Secures Renewable Power Supply From Statkraft To Planned Green Hydrogen/Ammonia Project In Hemnes 5/9/2023

    Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) has secured renewable power for its proposed Hemnes green energy project, entering into a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Statkraft.

39. Agreement Between Siemens Gamesa And Repsol Will Supply 160,000 Spanish Households With Clean Energy 5/8/2023

    Siemens Gamesa and Repsol have strengthened their commercial ties with the signing of two new contracts for the supply of 40 SG 5.0-145 onshore turbines for six wind farms in Spain, totaling 200 MW.

40. Quanta Services Selected For The Sunzia Transmission And Sunzia Wind Projects 5/4/2023

    Quanta Services, Inc. announced today that it has been selected by Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern Energy) to provide comprehensive infrastructure solutions for the SunZia Transmission and SunZia Wind projects, which together represent the largest clean energy infrastructure project in United States history.